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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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